Euclid: Think about what he describes as belonging to geometry in relation to ontology. Now think about what he describes in terms of space ontologically. Think about how he is using a definition and what a definition can point to.
Virtruvius: Simply put, how does he use mathematics? What is this scandente oculi specie?
Contrast the models of meaning in Boulee and Durand. For reference to the problem of the model, see of course Abbey Laugier's model
http://www.usc.edu/dept/architecture/slide/ghirardo/CD2/073-CD2.jpg
" Les pieces de bois élevées perpendiculairement nous ont donné l'idée des colonnes. Les pieces horisontales qui les surmontent, nous ont donné l'idée des entablements. Enfin les pieces inclinées qui forment le toit, nous ont donné l'idée des frontons: voilà ce que tous les Maîtres de l'Art ont reconnu. " Essai sur l'archicture 1753
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